John Prideaux
Military Person
1718 – 1759
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Who was John Prideaux?
John Prideaux was a brigadier-general in the British Army.
He was born 1718 in Devon, England the second son of Sir John Prideaux, 6th Baronet, of Netherton Hall, near Honiton. On July 17, 1739 he was appointed ensign of the 3rd Foot-Guards; he was adjutant of his battalion at the Battle of Dettingen and become lieutenant colonel of his regiment on February 24, 1748.
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